File #: 16-0116    Version: 1
Type: information Status: Filed
File created: 1/21/2016 In control: General Government Committee
Agenda date: 1/29/2016 Final action: 1/29/2016
Title: Update of Advisory Board Recruitment

Title

Update of Advisory Board Recruitment

 

Recommended Action

Committee Recommendation:

Not referred to a Committee

 

City Manager Recommendation:

Receive the update on spring recruitment of 2016 Advisory Board members and provide guidance on next steps.

 

Report

Issue:

What steps and timelines should be used to fill vacancies on Advisory Boards.

 

Staff Contact:

Kellie Purce Braseth, Strategic Communications Director, 360.753.8361

 

Presenter(s):

Kellie Purce Braseth, Strategic Communications Director

Steve Hall, City Manager

 

Background and Analysis:

Each year, the General Government Committee interviews candidates for vacant seats on the City’s Advisory Boards and forwards recommendations to the City Council.  The Recruitment and application period began in December 2015 for vacant positions that open in spring. The recruitment and application period closes on Jan. 29 at 4 p.m.

 

Staff will update Committee members on applications received and vacancies standing as of noon Jan. 29.

 

Neighborhood/Community Interests (if known):

N/A

 

Options:

N/A

 

Financial Impact:

N/A